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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1919

Page

6

Social notes and local events at New Meadows and Eastport

NEW MEADOWS reports visiting relatives and guests including Mrs Sidney Holbrook and daughters Alma and Sybel Holbrook. A Norfolk style social evening entertained by Miss Elizabeth Hadden and Ernest Clifford, and building activity increases with garages, sheds, and a bungalow. Eastport honors Sergt Fred Mitchell Post American Legion, first Eastport WWI casualty, with 8 percent charter membership and secured armory for meetings. Shipboard tragedy sees Mate Seavey of schooner F C Pendleton killed by lightning. body returned to Islesboro with wife.

Sidney Holbrook Alma Sybel Holbrook Harvey Jordan Alexander A. Shannon Newport R. I A. A. Shannon John Snow Alexander Shannon Everett Coombs East Harpswell Sidney Maxwell Kittery Andrew Tromas Booth Charles Purinton Alfred Clifford Elizabeth Hadden Ernest Clifford New Haven Conn Hadden Holbrook Brothers William Davis Ernest Snow John Randall Alonzo Totman Sergt Fred Mitchell American Legion Eastport Sergt. Mitchell Co. IT U. 8S. Infantry France Seavey F. C. Pendleton Lubec Johnson’s Bay Islesboro Eulala Sedgley Biddeford Blanch Lillian Elliott Emery Sedgley Ralph Cutler Lewiston Belle Umberhind EK. E. Wilson John Jewell Irish Cotton Cora Young Post Office Gretchen Hulse F. K. Jack J. S. Temple Bangor Belgrade Lakes L. P. Temple E. I. Merrill Tittleson Brunswick Town Hall Nelson James Dunlap Harvard Mass Albion Harry Purington South Portland BF. VP. Gile Bath F. D. Hartshorne New York Boston John Gage K. Jack Georgie Denham Sagadahoc Bowdoin Lilly Baby C. B. Randall W. B. Kendall Ora Reed White Mountains Mary Lilly P. C. Nealey Fields Hospital Portland Florence Verry Hattie Verry Viola Goddard Ida Andrews Lena Cobb O. Purinton Robert Perry Hattie Perry Nellie Minott Amsterdam N. Y Lena Patten Ellis Purinton Massachusetts C. O. Purinton Frank Cornish Charles Houghton Edward Cooke Livermore Lowell The Post Road Parlin Polly Lot Union C. E. Washburn Florence Oliver Roxbury Frank Currier Mildred Millay Y.W.C.A Nassan Institute Arabine Hall Scott Davis Guy Farnham Richmond Poland Springs Paul Ames Ernest Lancaster Travers Frank B. Huntley Srland Brown Edward Graves R. A. Dickinson High Head Harpswell We E. Salie South Harpswell Elizabeth Britt Sarah Tarr Wharf W. J Brown Standish Reed Mr. Reed Mr. Cunningham Wyoming Wiscasset Long Branch Kendall Sherman Graves Graves Aline G. Smith Ida Fowle Amesbury Paul Hatch Methodist Ladies’ Aid Georgie Berry Epworth League Miles N. Reed Baptist Church Methodist Church J. L. Pinkerton Reed James M. Ames Aroostook County Mrs. Ames Lakeside Camp Meeting North Belgrade

Four Years After class book issued for Maine reunion

The class of 191? of the University of Maine receives the book Four Years After edited by Raymond H. Fogler West Rockport to boost June reunion attendance. It covers university events since graduation, lists five memorials to soldiers Lieut Roland F Fletcher Private Franklin I Pretto and Lieut Philip B Sheridan plus wounded members and local musicians forming a Waterville union led by George D Pullen Edward Britton Hollie K Preble and H T Drew with about 50 Waterville musicians.

University of Maine Raymond H. Fogler West Rockport Roland EF. Fletcher Camp Greenleaf Fort Oglethorpe Franklin I. Pretto France Philip B. Sheridan Argonne Waterville George” D. Pullen Oakland Edward Britton Winslow Hollie K. Preble

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Placed As Restorative Cure

A Victorian era ad promises lingering disease germs from last season like grip and fevers may cause weakness and poor digestion. It extols Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood nerves appetite and Hood's Pills to stimulate liver regulate bowels as a tonic and cathartic combo.

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Georgetown News Notes on Socials and Local Moves

Mrs Edgar B Hunt entertained at her home with 13 children, games, songs led by Mrs Bearse, cake and ice cream, and visits from relatives. Numerous locals and visitors from West Georgetown, Robinhood, Bath and Waterville joined dances, picnics, teas, and dances. Jamaica ginger case ends in jail for H H Homer. Waterville opens a thriving public market supported by local merchants.

Edgar B. Hunt Josephine Hooker Reba Hooker Virginia Harford Tommy Leyden Chester Howe Warren Todd Willard Oliver Nancy J. Spinney Mary Douglas Augusta Todd Lydia Oliver F. A. Winchester Jamaica I’lain Mass John D. Williams West Georgetown Massachusetts Phippsburg Arrowsie Bridge William Thompson Charles Rodd Elodie Rodd Rebecca Rodd Thomas Williams Mile Beach Seward Emmons Lewiston Emma Billings Robinhood Christine Cutting Thippsburg Unn Cushing Helen Davis Waltham William Noble Belle Heald Dorothy Stuart Stanley Woodward Bay Point Hooker Cottage Charles Mains Bath E. A. Williams Annie Jones Carroll P. Powers Arthur Delano Seward ‘Emmons Jack Emmons Josephine Harrison Jack Horne Portland Harold F. Hunt Ethel B. Todd Joseph F. Higgins Clayton, Rowe Byron M. Rowe Southport Casino Ethel Todd Marion Buzzo Bertha Russell Florence “Goodside Arthur Vina Kingsbury Howard G. Heald Howard Trafton Doris Jed Oliver Benjamin H. Woodside Bertha A. Russell Prescott Steadman Denver Col Charles Clarke Seward P. Emmons Rose Smith Sagadahoe Bay Katherine Sawyer Arlington Mass Anna Hooker Miss Sawyer Emira Trafton Roscoe Frame Frank Thompson Elizabeth Amos Steadman Elizabeth Howarth Josephine Steadman Idena Howarth Steadman Howarth Augusta H. H. Homer Homer Whitten Lancaster Kennebec Superior Court

Bursting storms and roadside mishaps in Bowdoinham

Thunderstorm incidents report a tree struck by lightning near a Randall barn injuring none, plus a pair of minor motor collisions on the State highway. A rear-axle brake failure averted an accident on Randall hill. The long list details local social visits, travel, and family news across Bowdoinham, Bath, and surrounding towns with numerous residents and guests mentioned.

Helen Randall Clifford Gray H. D. Cornish Randall Hill Hampton Beach Carleton Jenkins R. W. Carr Charles Houghton Ida Frank Cornish F. K. Jack New Meadows Inn Bert Jack Studebaker Guy Carpenter Katherine Graves Hawkins Auburn Hollis Daggett Edith Wood Boston Mr. Daggett Abbie Hulse Addie Trufant Fred Leavitt Eleanor Wilson Belle Frances Wilson Emily Rideout Brunswick Susan Millay Bath A. C. Carr Sarah Elliott Lewisson A. &. Hulse B. B. Douglas IL. P. Temple Waldoboro Warren Edward Cooke Massachusetts Maine John Merrill L. D. Small Mechanic Falls Willard Blake Viola Coombs George Cutler Joe Harrington Topsham Feldspar Lodge Anson Crocker Albert Henderson Mexico Eva Rideout Louis Leathers C. A. Newton Livingstone Mont Mary Brown Margarette Wiscasset York Brown Vera Hall Bertha Moulton Percy Blanchard

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Buster Brown D.T. Percy & Sons Tel Bath Opera House Paramount and Artcraft Pictures New Meadows Kenneth C. M. Sills Bowdoin College Frank Breda Sills Bredo Jamaica Gardiner Eugenia Freeman Harford Five Islands Frederick L. Harford RB. F. Sedgley South Pleasant Street Charles H. Fisher Bowdeinham Har Street D. M. Humphreys & Co Sagadahock Block, Gath, Me Georgetown Mrs E. B. Hunt Waterville-Winslow Bowdoinham Genevieve Dunlap Wellesley Kenneth Wilson J. B., Wilson Fairfield Senter Oxford Phoenix Warner Gwinn Dirigo Oscar Holway City Landing
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